Welcome to the Geophysicist Jobs Category on Ladders

Here at Ladders, we host a variety of high-paying Geophysicist jobs that come with exciting opportunities for professional growth. If you're seeking to advance your career as a Geophysicist or looking to break into the field, you're in the right place.

What is a Geophysicist?

A Geophysicist is a scientist who studies the physical properties of the Earth, including its gravitational and magnetic fields, seismic activity, and more.

Geophysicist Career Information

As a Geophysicist, you'll have plenty of opportunities to work in sectors such as oil and gas, environmental consultancy, and research institutions.

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$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation as you lead the design of advanced RF systems, showcasing your technical expertise and leadership in a collaborative environment focused on defense applications...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $300K *

Transform the compute infrastructure for quantitative research and trading by owning and evolving advanced grid and hybrid cloud systems. Engage in architectural leadership while enhancing developer e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $277K *

Pioneer innovative research in national security, analyzing complex nuclear weapon effects and their implications on military strategies. Engage with stakeholders and deliver actionable insights for s...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $160K *

Lead the development of software for the IMAP mission, enhancing computational research in space physics. Collaborate with researchers, mentor junior engineers, and optimize algorithms to support disc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of water infrastructure by leading geotechnical projects nationwide. Leverage your expertise in dam, levee, and hydropower services while managing teams and fostering client relations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$237K - $326K *

Join as a strategic advisor to the Head of Research, driving organizational initiatives, managing commitments, and fostering collaboration. Your insights will be critical in decision-making and shapin...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Drive the execution of large-scale capital projects, focusing on infrastructure for manufacturing and expansion, while managing cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness and aligning init...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative approaches in materials diagnostics and interactions, leading R&D efforts for extreme environments. Collaborate with experts to develop and implement strategies that enhance materia...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $166K *

Lead the charge in advanced radar imagery analysis, focusing on data processing, visualization, and methodology development. Collaborate on innovative solutions to enhance customer mission objectives...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $215K *

Oversee the design and development of advanced ECG signal processing algorithms while driving innovation in heart rate and rhythm analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high-performance, r...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $118K *

Grow your career as you provide geotechnical solutions for vital infrastructure and land development projects, collaborating with top specialists across Western Canada to impact engineering practices...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $195K *

Solve complex metrology challenges and lead innovations in advanced characterization for single crystal diamond technology, ensuring quality and reliability through precision measurement methodologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $116K *

Shape the future of product compliance by implementing strategies that ensure adherence to industry standards, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with engineering and external partners for...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $206K *

Shape the future of sustainable mining practices globally by engaging stakeholders and leading initiatives to mitigate environmental impacts while driving innovative solutions and program management f...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$210K - $421K *

Partner with us to lead and manage high-stakes global security operations, ensuring excellence in safety and security while fostering collaboration across technical and scientific disciplines to prote...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$210K - $421K *

Lead operational excellence and strategic initiatives in a cross-functional team, overseeing program performance, safety, and resource management while fostering collaboration and innovation across mu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead a dedicated team in environmental due diligence, ensuring timely project delivery and high-quality services while fostering team growth and safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead innovative marine metallic alloy solutions, mentoring teams in Materials Engineering. Drive additive manufacturing development, resolve complex material issues, and review critical test results t...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing engineering initiatives, ensuring safe and timely completions, and coordinating resources. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and client communication while leading safet...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Advance biomarker discovery by leveraging mass spectrometry for innovative research. Collaborate with experts, conducting analyses and interpreting data in support of drug development, while continuou...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Advance satellite antenna technology by engaging in design, testing, and performance analysis while ensuring compliance with mission requirements and resolving manufacturing issues...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

The Senior Software Engineer will develop software for surgical navigation products, collaborating with surgeons and a cross-functional engineering team. This hands-on role requires creativity and sys...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $84K *

Manage and optimize complex payment processes while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and policies. Collaborate with various departments and vendors to analyze transactions and provide training...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of ground systems by leading technical engagements and integrating solutions to meet customer needs. Leverage your expertise in engineering to drive product development and ensure top...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional field service and support, enhancing equipment installations, maintaining customer relationships, and driving technical excellence in a challenging biotech en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Geophysicist?question toggle

    To become a Geophysicist, you typically need a bachelor's degree in geophysics, geology, or a related field. A master’s degree or PhD is often required for higher-level positions.

  • What is the average salary of a Geophysicist?question toggle

    While the salary can vary greatly depending on the industry and location, Geophysicists often earn over $100,000 per year, with senior roles commanding even higher salaries.

  • Am I suitable for a Geophysicist role?question toggle

    If you have a strong background in physics and Earth sciences, enjoy problem-solving, and have a knack for interpreting complex data, you may be well-suited for a career as a Geophysicist.